ZACKS·2025-08-01 14:41Group 1 - BJ's Wholesale Club is one of 178 companies in the Consumer Staples group, which is currently ranked 12 within the Zacks Sector Rank [2] - BJ's Wholesale Club has a Zacks Rank of 2 (Buy), indicating a positive earnings outlook as the consensus estimate for its full-year earnings has increased by 1.6% over the past 90 days [3] - BJ's Wholesale Club has returned approximately 18.5% year-to-date, significantly outperforming the Consumer Staples sector average return of 1.9% [4] Group 2 - BJ's Wholesale Club belongs to the Consumer Products - Staples industry, which includes 35 stocks and is currently ranked 98 in the Zacks Industry Rank, with an average loss of 6.6% this year [5] - Coca-Cola HBC, another outperforming stock in the Consumer Staples sector, has returned 53% year-to-date and has a Zacks Rank of 1 (Strong Buy) [4][5] - The Beverages - Soft drinks industry, to which Coca-Cola HBC belongs, is ranked 36 and has seen a positive movement of +2.6% this year [6]